Third printing. A forthright and damning explanation of world war one, in particular the role of the Germans, by the prominent 'English Socialist' Blatchford, who had warned of the inevitably of conflict with Germany. Paper covers are toned with rubbing and [more...]
Miniature (100x65mm) bible meant to be used on active service. With colour illustrations and suggested passages to be read in quiet moments. Leather-like cloth. Mild shelfwear. Light marking to page edge. Previous owner's name to front-pastedown. Otherwise [more...]
Hefty, generously illustrated account of European castles from the ninth century to the end of the fifteenth. Describing the history, architecture, and purpose of the castle in general, as well as specific examples. 4to. Some mild bumping and shelf-wear to DJ [more...]
Reappraisal of the Battle of the Glorieta Pass, an often neglected encounter but one that Scott suggests stopped the Confederate invasion of the west. With b/w images. Previous owner's bookplate to ffep. Mild shelf-wear. Contents clean and tight. Very goo [more...]
Vol. 1899 and 1900 in the Collection of British Authors Series. In original paper wrappers. Fore edge rough cut. Some rubbing, and toning to cover with a few small tears. Joints cracking. Contents clean. Good overall. [more...]
New, updated edition of Leckie's hefty history of american wars from colonial times to the 1990s. Some foxing to page edges. Mild shelf-wear to DJ. Contents clean and tight. Very good. *Due to size and weight extra shipping fees may apply to overseas orde [more...]
From the Kingston Library series. With colour illustrations. No date but c. 1900. All edges gilt. Previous owner's inscription to front pastedown. Rubbing and bumping to edges. Binding sound and contents clean. Good+ [more...]
A selection of Lawrence's insightful writings on war and diplomacy and his own role in history. Faint mark to fore-edge. Else crisp and clean. Near fine. [more...]
First Edition. Account of the activities of the South Railway Company during the second world war. With b/w and colour plates and fold out map to rear. Sunning to spine. Marking to covers. Date stamp to ffep. Contents clean and binding sound. Good. [more...]
The complete collection of Lawrence's letters. With b/w images and fold out maps. Some mild rubbing and bumping to edges. Previous owner's stick remnant to ffep. Contents clean and tight. Good+ [more...]
Revised eighth edition of the well regarded history of Royal Air Force aircraft since 1918 to the 1980s. With numerous b/w images and diagrams. 8vo. 685pp. DJ is sunned to spine with some creases. Light foxing to page edge. Contents crisp and clean. Good [more...]
Adventure story for younger readers on a military theme. With four b/w illustrations by Comerford Watson. No date but first published in 1933. Some rubbing to edges. Light marking to spine. Foxing to page edges but contents clean and tight. Good. [more...]
Second volume of Hammerton's profusely illustrated account of the first world war. With numerous b/w maps, photographs and drawings of the conflict and its effects, 4to. Rubbing bumping, toning and wear to covers. Front hinge split, one gathering coming los [more...]
The First volume of Hammerton's profusely illustrated account of the first world war. With numerous b/w maps, photographs and drawings of the conflict and its effects, 4to. Rubbing bumping, toning and wear to covers. Front hinge split, one gathering coming [more...]
Generously illustrated account of the experiences of 17th century soldiers, describing their life on campaign, their equipment and origins. Some mild shelf-wear, contents clean and tight. Good+ [more...]
Handsome pictorial cloth covers. Illustrated by George Soper. Decorative end-papers. Prize plate to front pastedown. Mild foxing to page edges. Contents clean and tight. Good+ [more...]
Third printing. Maps to end-papers. With b/w images. Sunning and marking to spine, with closed tear to top. Occasional light spotting within. Contents otherwise clean and binding tight. Good. [more...]
Short biographies of explorers, military men etc. who risked their lives in the course of their work. Includes Scott etc. With b/w images. Spine is severely toned. Tanning to page edges. previous owner's name to ffep.. Contents clean and sound, Good. [more...]
A limited edition facsimile reprint of Luard's illustrated history of the dress of the british soldier from the earliest period to the present time, first published in 1852. With fifty b/w illustrations. With clear plastic jacket. DJ is has a portion missing [more...]